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- 961: Cao Daiism
- ... in the United States, but Canh estimates it at between 15,000 and 20,000 (Canh). An interesting parallel exists between Cao Daiism and Catholicism. Cao Dai has a governing body, the Cuu-Trung-Dai (College of Men), that bears a striking resemblance to that of the Catholic Church. There is one Giao-Tong (Pope) who leads the Cuu Trung Dai executive body. There are three Chuong Phap (Legistlative Cardinals), one ... Sub-dignitaries) and Thong-Su (Religious Village Administrators). Finally, there are an unlimited number of Tin-Do (adepts), or followers of Cao Dai. Female dignitaries may reach the rank of Cardinal only. There is a College of Women that was instated by Spiritual Pop Li Tai Pai (Dao, "Structure of..."). Though Cao Dai is a baby in respect to the religions it encompasses, it is a very organized and planned religion ...
- 962: Civil Rights 2
- ... to fight for equal rights. Anne Moody had thought about joining the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), but she never did until she found out one of her roommates at Tougaloo college was the secretary. Her roommate asked, why dont you become a member (248), so Anne did. Once she went to a meeting, she became actively involved. She was always participating in various freedom marches ... interested in gaining voting rights. Anne Moody had thought about joining the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), but she never did until she found out one of her roommates at Tougaloo college was the secretary. Throughout her book, Anne Moody talked a lot about the difference between older and younger black people. She mentioned this difference extensively because it was mainly the younger generation that joined the ...
- 963: Creative Writing: My Grandfather
- ... of the classes. He remembers something Mr. Banks, a math teacher, said to him. "Well Ronnie, it's just a little to little, and a little to late." He is the most proud of graduating college after twenty years. He regrets not having a teacher tell him about the importance of education. When he was in middle school, he his favorite thing to do with his friends was not go to ... with RCDD (residential care for the developmentally disabled). The greatest challenge is working for these people, and that is also the reward. The thing he most wants to accomplish is to see me graduate from college. He does not suggest joining the Air Force, but RCDD if you have the correct nature for the job. He does not have a set schedule, because of his job. He likes any part of ...
- 964: Martin Luther King Jr
- ... his friendship with two white boys. And at the age of eleven a white woman hit him over the head just because he was black. He was a very smart student and was admitted into college at the age of 15, without completing high school. When he was 18 years old he decided to become a minister and started to work in his fathers church. After graduating college in 1948, he entered the Crozer Theological seminary. Martin was the speaker of his class in 1951 and won a graduate fellowship. Then in 1955 he received a Ph.D. in theology. In Boston Martin ...
- 965: Correlation Between Proper Nut
- ... as important as the choosing the right training program . (Coleman & Steen 1). For such a reason I carried out this research project to find what adjustments, if any, are made by the athletes of this college. Generally, I went about my research project by handing out 50 surveys to athletes from sports varying from Basketball, Tennis, Cross-Country, Rodeo, Golf, Baseball and Volleyball. Each of these surveys required the athletes to ... was to repeat it, yet overall I feel that it ran fairly successfully. After studying this in great depth it seems to be particularly clear that many of the athletes that attend Lewis-Clark State College, do not adjust their diets in such a way that they can enhance their performance which can come about through proper nutrition. Coleman, Ellen & Nelson, Suzanne. The ultimate sports nutrition handbook. Emeryville, CA: Bull Publishing ...
- 966: Richard M. Nixon
- ... Due to the economic depression that was over the country, Nixon didn't have enough money to pay for the rest of the immense cost to go to Harvard. But in 1930, he entered Whittier College. In 1933, tragedy struck again and Harold died of tuberculosis. But that was also a year of personal triumph for Richard when he was elected president of the student body. In 1934, Richard graduated from Whittier College, second in his class. He then applied for a full scholarship to Duke University Law School, and was granted it. In 1936, Nixon was elected president of the Duke Student Bar Association. In 1937, Nixon ...
- 967: Personal Essay on Hamlet
- ... the time to study these quotes. Now that I am older, many times I find myself referring to these words of wisdom with a new outlook that I truly understand them. As I wrote my college essay, I came to understand that admissions counselors were not going to want to read papers that were four typed pages long. I realized that it was possible to write an essay, get across my ... that goes on and on about nothing. Now that I think about it, it isn't that ironic that Mr. Anderson knew that quote. After all, english teachers are required to take Shakespeare courses in college. What is humorous though, is that it took me eight years to realize his moral was taken from one of the greatest play-writes of all time. From now on, whenever I think of the ...
- 968: Clown
- ... in his new career Irwin was named Willy .a whiteface clown. He doesn t wear makeup anymore instead, he uses his facial expressions to show is comedy to people instead of through the visual. Clown College Clowning is a technique which has to be taught over a few years they call it the art of clowning it sounds silly but clowning is a very serious job it starts with the way ... the first time you never will be. But know it is a profession for a lot of peole and if you become good enough you can have a very large profit. Also with the clown college there is more than one kind of clown such as a rodeo clown. He will have to go to school for usually three years which will pay good because it is a high risk job ...
- 969: Biography of Arthur Clarke
- ... of light it gave off. Arthur made his first literary connections by writing in the school newspaper. He attended elementary, Middle, and high school in his home town, and then later went to King's College in London, where he made honors in Math and in Physics in 1948. After Arthur had finished college, he became a member of the Royal Air Force.Then later he became the assistant editor of Science Abstracts, a science magazine. After quitting his job as the assistant editor, he decided to become a ...
- 970: What Are The Decisive Events And Arguments That Produced The American Revolution?
- ... done with their service. It was unlikely but they had hope. The Atlantic Ocean made communications hard between England and the colonies. Because of the difficulties in communication, the colonists developed an independent spirit. Harvard College allowed most Americans to read protests against British injustice printed in papers, pamphlets, and books. The college provided education and writings of Greek philosophers such at John Locke and Jean Jacques Rousseau. The ideas of these Greek philosophers that men were created equal dwelled in these colonists mind. England expected the American ...
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